ell, our trip down the river to drop off our trawler to get the topsides painted has been delayed. 34-35 degrees and steady/misting rain would not make for the funnest of travels. Thus, we have pushed things out at least another week. Assuming the w…
Nordhavn 75 EYF Sinks in Cabo
Nordhavn Dreamers, a Nordhavn related discussion forum is reporting that a Nordhavn 75 expedition yacht fisher (also known as the Nordhavn N75 EYF) has sunk in Cabo San Lucas last night (3 Feb 2011). Possible cause: Tuna tubes recently installed. ===UPDATES BELOW=== Update: Sunken Nordhavn N75 Photos posted on Chinook’s Blog Updated 12 Feb 2011: […]
Heading South — Actually Southwest
We’re having a slight change in plans…..we’ll actually be heading southwest. We’ve decided to travel to the Revillagigdeos Islands (includes Socorro Island) which is approximately 235 miles off Cabo. This will take about 30 hours of cruising. We’ve…
Stuart Fl Sunset Bay Marina
Weather has been extremely nice its been in the 80’s everyday since we arrived. This marina is beautiful all newly built in 2009, new everything. Very boater friendly, entertainment at the restaurant every night, the marina has a shuttle that takes you…
Miami Beach
Change of Watch Coral Ridge Yacht Club
Fleet Review- CRYC
We finally pried ourselves from the dock at Coral Ridge Yacht Club after two weeks! We had a very enjoyable stay with friends and …
Live aboard boat projects
One nice thing about living aboard is having time for boat projects, like fixing the cold draft coming out of the louvers of the exhaust vent in the head in the master stateroom. One nice thing about this solution is that it serves as extra should…
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Another day at anchor. There was a most wonderful breeze all day that made the day so comfortable. We took our dinghy to a nice white sand beach and saw a tiny island with one house on it. They better keep their dinghy in good shape or they are goin…
Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Day 2
Exploring Road Town’s Main StreetWe spent the second day in Road Town doing reconnaissance of local supermarkets for provisioning and checking the ferry schedules. With little long-distance cruising ahead for the foreseeable week or more due to a relen…
Moor $tuff 2011-02-03 20:06:00
Thursday, February 3, 201181° 52.568’ W26° 38.538’ NLegacy Harbour MarinaFt. Myers, FloridaThe weather continues to be perfect in the low 80s with blue skies and low humidity. Barb and I have received many photos of the blizzard back home……
Moor $tuff 2011-02-03 20:00:00
Wednesday, February 2, 201181° 52.568’ W26° 38.538’ NLegacy Harbour MarinaFt. Myers, Florida Leaving We said our good-byes to Kathi and Harold then pushed off from their dock. Within an hour we were docked at the municipal marina and took o…
